The HBCD
By: HBCD Podcast
Language: en
Categories: Arts, Books
Welcome to The HBCD — the unofficial Dresden Files companion podcast where the magic is real, the spoilers are (mostly) accidental, and the nerdiness is 100% deliberate.Every other week, we take on about a third of a Dresden Files book — which is frankly impressive, considering we’ve got the attention span of a dewdrop faerie on a sugar high. We’re four loveable nerds: two grizzled wizarding veterans who’ve read the series more times than they’ll admit, and two bold newbies diving headfirst into the supernatural mayhem for the very first time.Expect laughs, chaos, bad jokes, worse theories, and more mag...
Episodes
The HBCD Episode 6
Jan 09, 2026Four distinguished adults explore the Dresden Files, covering Fool Moon and discussing chapters 23 to the conclusion. Read along and listen for laughs, mayhem, and an all-around good time!
Opening Music:
epic-background-orchestral-music-for-short-video-1-minute-hip-hop-beat by White Records. Used with permission under Pixa Bay’s licensing agreementPreviously-on Music:
Genesis by Monument StudiosChapter Tik-Tok Music:
Combat Sequence by Monument StudiosOutro Music:
Tension Strings and Bass by Monument StudiosAudiobook Clips from:
White Night (Copyright 2008 by Penguin Audio. Text by Jim Butcher Performance by James Marsters) Duration: 00:55:52The HBCD Episode 5
Dec 27, 2025Four readers explore the Dresden Files, covering Fool Moon and discussing chapters 13 to 22. Read along and listen for laughs, mayhem, and an all-around good time!
Opening Music:
epic-background-orchestral-music-for-short-video-1-minute-hip-hop-beat by White Records. Used with permission under Pixa Bay’s licensing agreementPreviously-on Music:
Genesis by Monument StudiosChapter Tik-Tok Music:
Combat Sequence by Monument StudiosOutro Music:
Tension Strings and Bass by Monument StudiosAudiobook Clips from:
White Night (Copyright 2008 by Penguin Audio. Text by Jim Butcher Performance by James Marsters) Fool Moon (Copyright 2008 by Penguin Audio. Text by... Duration: 01:20:38The HBCD Episode 4
Dec 12, 2025Four wonderful people explore the Dresden Files, digging through chapters 1-12 of Fool Moon. Read along and listen for laughs, mayhem, and an all-around good time!
Opening Music:
epic-background-orchestral-music-for-short-video-1-minute-hip-hop-beat by White Records. Used with permission under Pixa Bay’s licensing agreementPreviously-on Music:
Genesis by Monument StudiosChapter Tik-Tok Music:
Combat Sequence by Monument StudiosOutro Music:
Tension Strings and Bass by Monument StudiosAudiobook Clips from:
White Night (Copyright 2008 by Penguin Audio. Text by Jim Butcher Performance by James Marsters) Fool Moon (Copyright 2008 by Penguin Audio. Te... Duration: 01:22:09The HBCD Episode 3
Nov 28, 2025Four in-the-know locals explore the Dresden Files, finishing Storm Front and discussing chapters 19-27. Read along and listen for laughs, mayhem, and an all-around good time!
Opening Music:
epic-background-orchestral-music-for-short-video-1-minute-hip-hop-beat by White Records. Used with permission under Pixa Bay’s licensing agreementPreviously-on Music:
Genesis by Monument StudiosChapter Tik-Tok Music:
Combat Sequence by Monument StudiosOutro Music:
Tension Strings and Bass by Monument StudiosAudiobook Clips from:
White Night (Copyright 2008 by Penguin Audio. Text by Jim Butcher Performance by James Marsters) Fool Moon (Copyright 2008 by Penguin Audio. Te... Duration: 01:09:46The HBCD Episode 2
Nov 14, 2025Four accomplished readers explore the Dresden Files, digging through chapters 10-18 of Storm Front. Read along and listen for laughs, mayhem, and an all-around good time!
Previously-on Music:
Outlandish Tavern by Monument StudiosOpening Music:
epic-background-orchestral-music-for-short-video-1-minute-hip-hop-beat by White Records. Used with permission under Pixa Bay’s licensing agreementChapter Tik-Tok Music:
Combat Sequence by Monument StudiosApology Music:
Zimmer Atmos by Monument StudiosOutro Music:
Tension Strings and Bass by Monument StudiosAudiobook Clips from:
White Night (Copyright 2008 by Penguin Audio. Text by Jim Butcher Pe... Duration: 00:48:07The HBCD Episode 1
Oct 31, 2025Four mega-nerds explore the Dresden Files, starting with chapters 1-9 of Storm Front. Read along and listen for laughs, mayhem and an all-around good time!
Opening Music:
epic-background-orchestral-music-for-short-video-1-minute-hip-hop-beat by White Records. Used with permission under Pixa Bay’s licensing agreement
Chapter Tik-Tok Music:
Combat Sequence by Monument StudiosApology Music:
Zimmer Atmos by Monument StudiosOutro Music:
Tension Strings and Bass by Monument StudiosAudiobook Clips from:
White Night (Copyright 2008 by Penguin Audio. Text by Jim Butcher Performance by James Marsters) Storm Front (Copyright 2008 by Pe... Duration: 01:08:41HBCD Episode 0
Oct 31, 2025Are you a fan of the Dresden Files? Do you want to be? Have you been dying to try the series, but just needed that final push before diving into a new modern fantasy series following the only working wizard-for-hire in Chicago? Join 4 intrepid readers as they introduce the latest podcast in the Dresden-verse...The HBCD.
Music:
Bards Theme by Monument StudiosAudiobook Clips From:
Small Favor (Copyright 2008 by Penguin Audio. Text by Jim Butcher Performance by James Marsters) Skin Game (Copyright 2014 by Penguin Audio. Text by Jim Butcher Performance by James M... Duration: 00:03:10